Interior Designers Salary in District of Columbia
Interior Designers in District of Columbia earn a median of $98,450 a year, +47% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $98,450
- vs. U.S. median
- +47% ($67,190)
- Rank among states
- 1 of 49
- Jobs in the state
- 620
Pay range in District of Columbia
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,930; the top 10% earn over $140,870. Nationally the range is $41,420 to $114,140.
States ranked near District of Columbia
Similar jobs in District of Columbia
- Graphic Designers$87,920 median in District of Columbia
- Set and Exhibit Designers$76,900 median in District of Columbia
- Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers$39,460 median in District of Columbia
- Architects, Except Landscape and Naval$102,040 median in District of Columbia
- Architectural and Civil Drafters$97,880 median in District of Columbia
- Landscape Architects$85,100 median in District of Columbia
Interior Designers pay in District of Columbia
How much do interior designers make in District of Columbia?
The median is $98,450 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $66,930 and the top 10% earn over $140,870. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is District of Columbia a good state for interior designers?
On pay alone it ranks 1 of 49 (+47% vs. the national median of $67,190). Living costs are not included.